Effects of pig genotype (Iberian v. Landrace Large White) on nutrient digestibility, relative organ weight and small intestine structure at two stages of growth

Animal

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 547-557

  Barea, R ^a   Nieto, R ^a   Vitari, F ^b   Domeneghini, C ^b   Aguilera, J F ^a  

^a CSIC   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

crude protein; digestibility; genotype; pig; small intestine

Indexed keywords

PIERIS BRASSICAE; SUIDAE;

EID: 79952991136     PISSN: 17517311     EISSN: 1751732X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1751731110002181     Document Type: Article

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